Uma Kumaran

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Uma Kumaran is the Labour MP for Stratford and Bow, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

384

Votes Cast

£213,620

Expenses 2024-25

11,634

Majority

44.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£213,620

Staffing£189,721
Office£23,899

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,435 voters

Labour
19,145 votes44.1%
Green Party
7,511 votes17.3%
Workers Party of Britain
3,274 votes7.5%
Conservative
3,114 votes7.2%
Independent
2,380 votes5.5%
Reform UK
2,093 votes4.8%
Liberal Democrat
1,926 votes4.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

108

Written Questions

19

Oral Questions

79

Debates Spoken In

111

Speeches

384

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

2 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

Visits outside the UK

Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit

£1,339
Name of donor
Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
Address of donor
180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Accommodation (£1,339.33), flights (£2,418.72) and subsistence received (£411.53), value £4,169.58
Destination of visit
Brazil
Dates of visit
10 November 2025 to 17 November 2025
Purpose of visit
Part of the cross party delegation of members to COP30, to meet legislators, counterparts, UN officials and experts to build relations and have discussions on international climate process.

Registered 15 December 2025

Visits outside the UK

other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts

£403
Name of donor
Doha Forum
Address of donor
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Almirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha, Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Accommodation and F&B: £403.32 Flight: £5564.43, value £5,967.75
Destination of visit
Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit
5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
Purpose of visit
To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on regional diplomacy and dialogue. Included meetings with Qatari ministers, ministers from other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts. This visit is relevant to my role as a member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee.

Registered 19 January 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

UK Athletics Limited

Two tickets to the Diamond League London Athletics Meeting on 19th July at the London Stadium

19 July 2025

£400
Name of donor
UK Athletics Limited
Address of donor
Athletics House, Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2BE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to the Diamond League London Athletics Meeting on 19th July at the London Stadium, value £400
Date received
19 July 2025
Date accepted
19 July 2025
Donor status
limited liability partnership

Registered 21 July 2025

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Name
Jacob Tilley
Relationship
Spouse
Role
Director
Name of employer
Cavendish

Registered 15 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Uma in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including fixed estate charges and charges levied as covenants on

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government22 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the funding model for the maintenance of the legacy assets of the Olympic

Department for Culture, Media and Sport22 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor payment outcomes for Employment Tribunal awards and (b) ensure that workers using the employmen

Department for Business and Trade16 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of permitting dogs to travel in the cabins of aircraft arri

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to ensure that those responsible for human rights violations against Tamils in S

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office18 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to (a) ensure that the human rights of Tamil communities in Sri Lanka are upheld, (

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office18 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that excavations at Sri Lanka’s Chemmani mass graves (a) take place

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office18 May 2026

Iran: Baha'i Faith

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will hold discussions with Iranian authorities on reports of discrimination against the Baha’i community.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Mar 2026

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2024 to Question 15559, if she will set out what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of

AnsweredDepartment for Education25 Feb 2026

Broadband

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of regulating the advertising of average upload speeds.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport23 Feb 2026
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